Which Is Incorrect About Tinea Versicolor

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which is incorrect about tinea versicolor?

• A)It is a superficial mycosis.
• B)It is often transmitted by fomites.
• C)It is caused by the yeast Malassezia furfur.
• D)It causes disruption of skin pigmentation resulting in a mottled appearance.
• E)It occasionally causes systemic infections in compromised patients.

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